This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we have another Segment for The Team - this round featuring the arch Enemy of the M.A.S.K. Heroes - Vicious Evil Network of Mayhem - V.E.N.O.M.!  We take into effect their Appearances, their Mask's Capabilities & but not limited to; even pulling from their Stats.  The usual run-down of: Leader, Muscle, Specialist, Wheelman & of course Vehicle!  This was a fun one.  Who would you have picked?!?  Then Trent flips through the Magazine Pages of old ToyFare issues - in our repeat "From The Vault" segment.  This round it focuses on Predictions (from the early 2000's) with us trying to guess what direction the articles where trying to go in.  Plus another Fun article focused around the "Dirty Little Secrets" surrounding our beloved: Masters Of The Universe property.  How many do we know?  How many did you know?  Enjoy!

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Today on the show there's a backlog of news to chat too and it comes from all parts of just about every fandom. How much is Frank prepared to pay for a Super Powers fig? How many Boomerangs is too many? Is it really the Fantastic Four when ones dies? Who IS the greatest hero of them all? Can Mondo break Trent? Just how old is the TMNT fandom? In a golden time for movies, what has our wallets crying in pain? Find out the answer to all this and more right now! 

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This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are giving our thoughts & experiences from our recent visit to the Annual Adelaide Mega Toy Fair!  Kicking off with our forceful entry into the event!  Scott as the New Organiser has done a fantastic job with table spacing, Real Pop-Culture Cars as an attraction & what kind of things that where on offer for Sale; plus of course our SCORES!  We each have quite a diverse range of goodies that came home with us; but as always it was absolutely awesome to socialise with so so many people!  Then we begin our Review of the New Masters OF The Universe Film!  Kicking off with high level non-spoiler thoughts of the Movie.  Tales of Trent & Ben seeing an Advanced screening of the Film - with sacrifices from our families to attend!  Then; we dive in head first into a deep discussion that bounces all over the place which analyses the entire Movie - INCLUDING SPOILERS!  We touch on everything from Characters, Lore, Tone, Easter Eggs, Credit Scenes; plus the things that don't quite merry up.  We even have some of the Chronicles Action-Figures to touch on as well!  Please get comfy for this extended episode; all the while celebrating Darren's Birthday too.  Enjoy!! 

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This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are leaning into the significance of the Episode number - being FOUR.  So we decide to spotlight Twelve of the Key Teams consisting of Four Members throughout Pop Culture History!  With each Team / Group mentioned; we address the Teams official Title; the Individual Characters that make up said Group; plus their noteworthy first appearance in Pop Culture History.  An in-depth conversation why said Team is significant to each of us in our own personal way & what they really mean to us.  With a good mix of Movies, Comics, TV & overall cultural phenomenon's; this is an interesting & unique way to highlight & chat towards some properties that we don't talk about very often...  Or the back story to why we continue to talk about some of our Favourite properties so much!!  Enjoy! 

Which Group / Team did we leave off our list; that you would have had on yours?  Let us know!!

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Today we chat to Scott Simpson, the man behind one of our fave events, the Adelaide Mega Toy Fair! Learn what led him to take over from the great Andreas and how the 2026 edition is gonna be bigger and better. Scott brings his tales from Scotland, his passion for toys (and football), a wild sense of humor and even some gifts. Then a quick round of Show and Tell where Scott brings in something truley amazing. See you all at the Fair next weekend! 

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This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are back all back together in the studio again; to bring in all the Latest News!  Kicking things off with quite a few MOTU Toy Headlines; branching all sub-categories of the brand - including a Playset!  Neca continue to flip through the pages of the Mirage Comics, & questionably bring us Figures from those stories.  Playmates announce a 2pk with BLOOD attributes!!  As well as a potential Lawsuit to protect their work....?  McFarlane continue to produce Batman products & Transformers Missing Link announce a unique offering in the form of G1 Ironhide & Ratchet.  Trent gets super nostalgic over Goof-Troop; plus we have more Fighters announced from Jada & McFarlane too.  Rounding out the News is a beautiful nod to the influential man that was Jack Kirby; in the form of a street named after him!  Then we have a very close in-hand review of the amazingly intricate HeatBoys TMNT Figures.  These Figures are absolutely extraordinary; with their Die-Cast designed Mech-Suits.  They are honestly like nothing we have seen in the TMNT franchise before!!  All this & more!  Enjoy!!

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This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are unfortunately once again missing Scot; but making up the Forth Member of the show; & back from his recent UK Trip; we have Special Guest: Matt Tealeó!  Matt systematically guides us through his most recent Toy Hunting Tour through UK!  Kicking things off at "Leicester Vintage" & "Retrodee Toys"; with a very difficult mindset of self control & retaining enough money for the rest of the Trip!  Then traveling next to the impressive: "Space Bridge"; which certainly holds up its name for Transformers fans!  Next adventure was "The Vintage ToyMonster"; that was very well stocked indeed.  Moving on next to: "Back To The Retro" which was positioned in a Mall.  Then heading over to the incredibly well curated & equally spectacular: "Retro By Ronnie."   Touring on then to both "Nerdbase" & "The London Toyshop".  Next expedition was to "Hertfordshire Vintage Toys," with their striking Cabinet presentations!  Then wrapping up at the awe-inspiring "88mph Toys" which seemed to have everything!!  Then we bring it back to the Studio; with an exciting Gift-Box from Matt; for us to open!  Wrapping up the Episode is a great overlook of what we are each Reading, Playing &/or Watching!  Enjoy!     

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This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are unfortunately missing Master Scot; but standing his spot is Special Guest: Matt Tealeó!  Kicking things off, we have some somber News as we morn the loss of the Creator of He-Man; Roger Sweet.  RIP great sir.  Then onto more positive things; with Movie Masters Toys hitting our local stores in a big way; just how deep are we already with purchases?!  Lots of awesome things coming out of Mondo plus another shot at Tron from the team at Hasbro.  Marvel Legends continues to impress us; especially with their New Rivals offers!  Arguments about how to pronounce "Mate" - & this is coming from a bunch of Aussies!  Neca - we are directing this at you!  Then we take off our Headphones, & suit up with our key choices of Superpowered Helmets!  Yep, its time for another segment of The Team!  Featuring you guessed it: The Good-Guys behind the Mobile Armored Strike Kommand!  Selecting key characters that best suit the catagories for: Leader, Muscle, Specialist, Wheelman; as well as an Iconic Vehicle too!!  Do YOU agree with our final Choices?!  All this & more; ENJOY!!

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This Week on the Toy Power Podcast; we are all back together again in the studio; ready to share our latest exciting Stories of Adventure!  Scot traveled to Melbourne & caught the 20th Anniversary of Wrestle Rock; as well as the Evil Dead -Musical; along with his partner Jo, Brett & Sarah.  Frank traveled with his Family to Japan, & soaked in the awesome atmosphere & Culture!  Including the height of Cherry Blossom Season!  Disneyland certainly proved to be the happiest place on earth; plus creating new friends too!  Ben car-pooled with Davey to Ballarat Victoria, for the incredibly entertaining Live Recording of Passive Aggressive ep 200!  Then a trip to Melbourne to catch Renegades Of Wrestling!  Trent & Fam adventured to Japan too - with some amazing stories of Universal Studios & Toy Hunting as far as his feet could take him!!  Then we bring it back to our local area; in which Ben, Frank & Scot attended Brett & Sarah's: Adelaide Comic & Toy Fair event!  We each sold there & had the best day!  With all said above - you can only imagine what we each come together to get amped-up about.... Our Latest Scores!  This is a rather big boost from each of us; as we shout-out the goodies we have got from all over the place!!  All this & more - enjoy this extended ep!

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With Toy Fair week upon us and Trent overseas, we thought we'd dive into the archives. This dates back all the way to ep #13. Enjoy the roughness, the below part audio, the original intro, Darren in full flight and what feels like one of our earliest quizzes! 

Original Episode Release Date: 10th April 2017

Original write-up: Join Frank, Ben, Darren and Trent as they chat Turtles. This episode includes the latest TMNT toy news, the ending of the current Nickelodean 3D animated series and a new 2D cartoon, as well as the Charachter Spotlight: April in April. Frank delivers one of the most challenging Toy and Pop Culture quizes to date. Play along and see if you are up to the challenge!

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